The AA said it was investigating abuses by garage operators across the country. [>

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And Lynne Beaumont, from campaigners Fair Fuel UK, said one BP station in Kent had simply refused to cut prices – and it wasn’t the only one. She said: “That is just greed. BP needs to talk to individual retailers because it is giving them a bad name.” [>

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But a BP spokesman said: “Dealerships are responsible for their own pricing.” [>

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RMI Petrol, which represents 6,000 UK forecourts, said the 1p cut could take days to come into effect, despite Mr Osborne saying it would be at 6pm after the Budget. [>

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We asked readers if you were happy with the Budget and 92% who blitzed our voteline said no. [>